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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forriverwards” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

17 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
riverwards174303(None) 
riverward1643441riverward_
riverweeds1742242riverweeds
afterwards1783603afterwards
liverworts1653163liverworts
overwarms17225693_overwarms
overwords16127643_overwords
rearwards1344803r_earwards
rerewards1344643r__erewards
rewards114813993r__e_wards
ricercars1353563ricercar_s
riverbanks1952283riverbanks
riverbeds15243073river_beds
riverheads1742753riverheads
riverweed1643053riverweed_
sidewards1445053side_wards
silverwares1752133silverwares

Search took 7 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603176.42021900.8
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691176.84326113.0